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AI university consultation panel holds first meeting, discusses phased establishment

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AI university consultation panel holds first meeting, discusses phased establishment

Kris Gopalakrishnan. | Photo Credit: File photo The first meeting of the Karnataka Artificial Intelligence University (KAIU) consultation committee was held in Bengaluru on Saturday (September 5), bringing together senior leaders from the technology industry, academia and the Karnataka government to discuss the roadmap. The committee, chaired by Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys and chairman…

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From worksheets to videos: Teachers are using AI tools to teach and upskill students and themselves

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From worksheets to videos: Teachers are using AI tools to teach and upskill students and themselves

In elementary classrooms, AI serves as a teacher-led demonstration tool. | Image for representation | Photo Credit: Denis Novikov With Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education getting a massive push from the Union and State governments, teachers across education boards have started using AI tools to teach children, design worksheets and upskill themselves. Kavitha Ghosh, an…

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ATHLETICS | IIS’s Troy Douglas bullish about India’s chances at Asian Games

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ATHLETICS | IIS’s Troy Douglas bullish about India’s chances at Asian Games

India can win 32 medals after observing Indian athletics for more than a year, says Troy Douglas, athletics head coach at Inspire Institute of Sport. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Troy Hamilton Douglas talks to coaches from Tamil Nadu as if he has known them for years. At a coaching clinic in Chennai, the 63-year-old…

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BDA completes 1,441 percolation wells in Bengaluru to counter water crisis

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BDA completes 1,441 percolation wells in Bengaluru to counter water crisis

The percolation wells feature concrete rings, aggregate packing, iron mesh and protective covers. | Photo Credit: File photo The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has completed 1,441 rainwater-harvesting percolation wells across 77 BDA parks and residential premises, with the infrastructure estimated to recharge 184.59 million litres (18.459 crore litres) of rainwater annually. BDA Chairman N.A. Haris handed…

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BJP seeks sacking of two Ministers over Congress MLA’s allegation of corruption in Karnataka

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BJP seeks sacking of two Ministers over Congress MLA’s allegation of corruption in Karnataka

A recent letter to Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar by Congress MLA Ashok Kumar Rai, accusing two engineers of Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Limited of collecting extra charges from contractors stating that it has to be given to the Dakshina Kannada district in-charge Minister and the department Minister, has now taken a serious turn with the…

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No two-wheelers on one stretch of Airport Road elevated corridor from September 4

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No two-wheelers on one stretch of Airport Road elevated corridor from September 4

Two-wheelers will be restricted on the flyover stretch starting from Sanjeevini Cross near Hebbal and ending at Vidyashilpa Junction near Yelahanka. | Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE J. Starting Friday, Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) will ban two-wheelers on the flyover from Sanjeevininagar Cross to Vidyashilpa Junction along Ballari Road and certain other categories of vehicles on…

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Congress protests against filing of FIR against Rahul Gandhi

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Congress protests against filing of FIR against Rahul Gandhi

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, KPCC president B.K. Hariprasad, and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during a protest in Bengaluru on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Stating that the BJP was attempting to stifle Opposition voices, the Congress held a protest in Bengaluru on Wednesday against the FIR filed against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha…

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Congress MLA’s letter to CM exposes high level of corruption in Karnataka: BJP MLA

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Congress MLA’s letter to CM exposes high level of corruption in Karnataka: BJP MLA

MLA for Mangaluru City North, Y. Bharat Shetty, speaking during a press conference at the BJP party office in Mangaluru on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: H.S. MANJUNATH A Congress MLA writing to Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar on corruption in Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Limited (KRIDL) office in Dakshina Kannada has exposed the high level of corruption…

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Ti.Na. Srinivas urges all MLAs and MP of Shivamogga to resign for ‘failing to safeguard interests of Malnad farmers’

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Ti.Na. Srinivas urges all MLAs and MP of Shivamogga to resign for ‘failing to safeguard interests of Malnad farmers’

Ti.Na. Srinivasa, convener of the Malnad Raitha Horata Samiti, at a press conference in Shivamogga on Tuesday (September 1). | Photo Credit: S.K. Dinesh Alleging that the elected representatives of Shivamogga district have failed to fight for the interests of Malnad farmers, Ti.Na. Srinivasa, convener of the Malnad Raitha Horata Samiti, has demanded that all…

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CET: Option entry for third round begins; September 3 last date

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CET: Option entry for third round begins; September 3 last date

A view of the Karnataka Examinations Authority in Bengaluru. The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) on Monday evening released the link for candidates to enter their options for the third round of seat allotment for engineering and other CET courses. Candidates who did not secure a seat in the second round, or those who cancelled their…

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